World champion Ulsrud passes away from cancer
Norway’s Thomas Ulsrud, a world champion and Olympic curler, has passed away from cancer according to his team’s Facebook page.
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Edu's £35m Arsenal gamble proves a bargain amid Kevin De Bruyne and Bruno Fernandes comparison
Martin Odegaard has been exceptional for Arsenal this season after signing in the summer. His excellent performances have been proven by his impressive chance creation statistics.
Ronny Deila offered post Celtic return to Europe as Standard Liege make their case to New York boss
Former Celtic boss Ronny Deila will decide this week whether to return to European football after being offered the Standard Liege job.
Michael Holt battles back to keep snooker Q School hopes alive as Kurt Maflin advances
Michael Holt hit four breaks over 50 in recovering from 2-0 behind to complete a 4-3 victory against Manasawin Phetmalaikul at Q School in Sheffield. The former Shoot Out winner suffered a shock 4-3 defeat in the second round of event one to 17-year-old amateur Nattanapong Chaikul last week, but runs of 53, 72, 64 and 91 ensured he advanced to the third round of event two at Ponds Forge.
Papers: Tuchel will be given £200m to spend in summer by Chelsea's new owners
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'I finished my way': Tearful Jo-Wilfried Tsonga bids farewell at French Open
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, a former Australian Open runner-up and world number five, said he "couldn't have asked for a better script" as he bid an emotional goodbye to tennis at Roland Garros on Tuesday. The 37-year-old Tsonga, who announced last month he would retire following the French Open, lost 6-7 (6/8), 7-6 (7/4), 6-2, 7-6 (7/0) in the first round to Casper Ruud. "It was pure madness today. One of the best atmospheres I have seen in my career, and it's my last match," said Tsonga. "I couldn't have asked for something better. I couldn't have asked for a better script, apart from the fact that I could have won."
Manchester City chief Soriano insists Haaland has not joined for money
Manchester City's new £51million signing Erling Haaland flew into the UK on Tuesday as Etihad chief Ferran Soriano insisted the Norway star hasn't joined the Premier League champions for money.
Pundit names attribute that Manchester City bound Haaland must ‘considerably improve’
Erling Haaland has been told he must improve his goalscoring away from home when he joins Manchester City by David James.